Consultant Ophthalmologist - Paediatric Ophthalmology in Hull inHull PUBLISHED FRI 6 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
The Ophthalmology Department (part of the Head and Neck Care Group) at NHS HHP are primarily
located at all the main hospital sites in the group (Hull Royal Infirmary, Castle Hill Hospital, Diana Princess
of Wales Hospital at Grimsby, Scunthorpe General Hospital, and Goole & District Hospital) where the
consultants are also based.
There will be an increase in imaging capacity when the Ophthalmic Imaging Hubs open at East Riding
Community Hospital, and Scunthorpe later this year.
Currently there are 32 consultant ophthalmologists (FT & LTFT) at NHS HHP. Plans are in motion for
additional recruitment to expand the team in the next 1-2 years.
The successful candidate will assume a direct clinical role within the department, sharing all facilities equally with the existing consultants. This is a substantive post (10 PAs) and the appointee will be joining
32 Consultant Ophthalmologist posts already established. The successful candidate will work 10 PA's a week, which will include an 8 DCC and 2 SPA split (Flexible working may be considered). It is expected that the successful applicant will play an active role in the consultant on call rota.
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